Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-8921
IBM FileNet WorkPlace XT could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable server.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Products affected by CVE-2016-8921
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:filenet_workplace_xt:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-8921
0.38%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 73 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-8921
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6.5
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.0
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6.4
|
NIST | |
|
8.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-8921
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The product allows the upload or transfer of dangerous file types that are automatically processed within its environment.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-8921
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94582
IBM FileNet Workplace XT CVE-2016-8921 Unspecified Arbitrary File Upload VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21994018
IBM Security Bulletin: FileNet Workplace XT can be affected by the File Extension validation vulnerability (CVE-2016-8921)Vendor Advisory
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